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单词 on the beat
释义

on the beat

phrase
A police officer on the beat is on duty, walking around the area for which he or she is responsible.
The officer on the beat picks up information; hears cries for help; makes peoplefeel safe.
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on the beat in American English

in tempo
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Examples of 'on the beat' in a sentence
on the beat

That means fewer officers on the beat as they fulfill backroom roles.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Meeting and talking to officers on the beat remains a reassuring experience.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Cutting the number of officers on the beat was inevitable.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The service would also make the images and information available in mobile format to police officers on the beat.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
She has already accompanied police officers on the beat and spent time with immigration officials at Heathrow.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
I want to see officers out on the beat.
The Sun (2013)
A chief constable has failed to meet new fitness targets for officers on the beat.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It feels like the police have no control at all and I want to see more officers on the beat.
The Sun (2010)
But here's another great problem of our time: there are not enough police officers on the beat.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It said to our officers on the beat: 'The senior people care about you and what happens to you out in the field.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
I'd put 10,000 more officers on the beat.
The Sun (2008)
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